Date of Completion

2014

Document Type

Honors College Thesis

Department

Art and Art History

First Advisor

Anthony Grudin

Keywords

Cindy Sherman, Pictures Generation, Postmodern, Art History, New York, Photography

Abstract

While the works of Cindy Sherman have been discussed at length, the goal of this thesis is to summarize the main critiques of Sherman's works, as well as discuss these artworks in conjunction with creations of other members of the group of artists working in New York in the seventies and eighties known as the Pictures Generation.

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